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rights legislation. with majority leader chuck schumer bringing the for the people act to the floor this tuesday. but the bill will most definitely be filibustered mcconnell style despite a compromise from contrarian joe manchin which included a ban on gerrymandering, voter i.d. requirement and establishing election day as a national holiday. while the manchin compromise enjoyed a key democratic endorsement from stacey abrams, republicans were quick to offer their full-throated opposition. a revised version produced by one of the democrats yesterday, which has been endorsed by stacey abrams, equally unacceptable, totally inappropriate. all republicans, i think, will oppose that as well. joining me now, beto o rourke, former texas congressman, former presidential candidate will be rallying on the steps of the capital for support. thank you very much for coming to the sunday show. jonathan, it s great to be with you. and thank you for mentioning we ll be meeting this even
PeopleUnited-states-senateMorn-democracyVoteJonathan-capehartJuneteenthHolidayVoting-rightsBeto-o-rourkeTexas13th-amendmentMove clung to power. the times describes, quote, a half dozen right-wing members of congress who became key foot soldiers in trump s effort to overturn the election, according to dozens of interviews and a review of hundreds of pages of congressional testimony about the attack on the capitol on january 6th. those lawmakers jim jordan, andy biggs, paul gosar, louies gohmert, mo brooks, and scott perry. some of the most vocal advocates for the big lie, but thanks to the times reporting, we know extent of their behind-the-scenes efforts to undermine democracy, as well. here s more from the reporting, quote, the circle moved well beyond words and into action. they bombarded the justice department with dubious claims of voting irregularities. they pressured members of state legislatures to conduct audits that would cast doubt on the election results. they plotted to disrupt the certification on january 6th of joseph biden s victory. there s clear evidence in the hand of congressi
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